使
 

noun

  1. user, consumer, employer.
  2. master (e.g. of swordsmanship).
  3. prodigal, spendthrift.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
使
 
使い手 つかいて
 
遣い手 つかいて

Contained Kanji Breakdown

use, send on a mission, order
つか.う シ (3rd, N4)
human radical (no. 9)
officer, an official
リ さと し (8th, N1)
length, ten shaku, measure
ジョウ たけ とも (7th)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)
mow, cut grass, subdue
ガイ ゲ おさ.める (Kentei 1)
mouth
くち コウ ク (1st, N4)
hand
て シュ ズ (1st, N4)